ENTRODIX M SUSP

Overview

ENTRODIX M SUSP is a Schedule H antibiotic.

ENTRODIX M SUSP is composed of: METRONIDAZOLE ( ), NALIDIXIC ACID ( )

Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Metronidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.

Usage

METRONIDAZOLE is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Brain Infection, Deep Skin Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Precautions for ENTRODIX M SUSP and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of nerve, brain, Crohn�s disease, liver impairment, seizures, heart disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Symptoms of Overdosage

METRONIDAZOLE over-dosage can result in: Nausea, Vomit, Dizziness, Loss Of Balance, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Common Side-Effects

METRONIDAZOLE : Skin Rash, Hives, Agitation, Back Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Eyes Pain, Fever, Head Headache, Loss Of Coordination, Nausea, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Slurred Speech, Vomit, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Nasal Congestion, Runny Nose

Serious Side-Effects

METRONIDAZOLE : Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Abdomen Pain, Throat Soreness, Eyes Pain, Head Headache

Rare Side-Effects

METRONIDAZOLE : Chest Pain, Constipation, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Technical Classification

METRONIDAZOLE is categorized as:

• AMEBICIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
• MISCELLANEOUS ANTIBIOTICS / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for ENTRODIX M SUSP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BESCO TAB	INR 77 for 10 TABLETS	METRONIDAZOLE , NALIDIXIC ACID
ENTRODIX M SUSP	INR 13.73 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	METRONIDAZOLE , NALIDIXIC ACID
GENOGYL N SYP	INR 26.8 for 60 ML SYRUP	METRONIDAZOLE , NALIDIXIC ACID
MAXOGYL SYP	INR 21.57 for 30 ML SYRUP	NALIDIXIC ACID , METRONIDAZOLE
SPROT N TAB	INR 20.21 for 10 TABLETS	METRONIDAZOLE , NALIDIXIC ACID

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AD SUSP	INR 10.9 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NALIDIXIC ACID 500.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE
ALDIAGRAM 100MG/150MG SUSP	INR 29.9 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	METRONIDAZOLE 150.0 MG, NALIDIXIC ACID 100.0 MG
BACTOMET 300MG/200MG SUSP	INR 24.23 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NALIDIXIC ACID 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG
GENOGYL N 100MG/100MG SUSP	INR 27.5 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG, NALIDIXIC ACID 100.0 MG
GRAMONEG M 150MG/100MG SUSP	INR 24.38 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NALIDIXIC ACID 150.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG
GRAMONEG M 300MG/200MG TAB	INR 19.48 for 8 TABLETS	NALIDIXIC ACID 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG
GRAMONEX INJ	INR 43.55 for 1 INJECTION	NALIDIXIC ACID 375.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE
MATRIX MN 150MG/100MG SUSP	INR 11.84 for 30 ML SUSPENSION	NALIDIXIC ACID 150.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 100.0 MG
NALIDYS 100MG/150MG SUSP	INR 22.33 for 60 ML SUSPENSION	METRONIDAZOLE 150.0 MG, NALIDIXIC ACID 100.0 MG
NALIDYS 300MG/200MG TAB	INR 26.06 for 10 TABLETS	NALIDIXIC ACID 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG
NEGADIX M 300MG/200MG TAB	INR 45.45 for 10 TABLETS	NALIDIXIC ACID 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG
SPROT N 300MG/200MG TAB	INR 20.25 for 10 TABLETS	NALIDIXIC ACID 300.0 MG, METRONIDAZOLE 200.0 MG